Homeless bird

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A story told clearly and without extravagance, somber in the way in which it confronts the difficulties of Koly's life, and yet radiant with hope. Married at thirteen Koly's life begins a seemingly inexorable downward spiral into poverty and isolation. Abandoned in a city of temples and white sari-clad widows, the young girl discovers opportunities and savage crimes among those who would helpher and those who would exploit her